Going out in Mechelen
Which night is which in Mechelen: Vismarkt, IJzerenleen, Grote Markt and more, with what is on.
Monday9 Nov
Monday is quiet, but not dead. In summer the carillon plays from St Rumbold's Tower at 20:30; the rest of the year the Lumière cinema in the old city festival hall is open.
Tuesday10 Nov
Tuesday suits a film at Lumière followed by a drink at its bar LUX28, or a play in the Stadsschouwburg on the Keizerstraat.
Wednesday11 Nov
Midweek the Cultuurcentrum on the Minderbroedersgang and the Stadsschouwburg have theatre, comedy and concerts; in winter the Predikherenkerk has classical concerts.
Thursday12 Nov
Thursday is a good night for nona in the Begijnenstraat: theatre and dance in its two halls, or jazz in its club series. Afterwards it is two minutes to the Vismarkt.
Friday13 Nov
Friday starts on the terraces of the Vismarkt by the Dijle and moves on to a concert at De Club on the Douaneplein. In December the Christmas market stays open until 23:30.
Saturday14 Nov
Saturday begins at the weekly market (7:00 to 13:00), and in the afternoon the carillon plays from the tower. In the evening the Vismarkt, the IJzerenleen and the Grote Markt fill up.
Sunday15 Nov
Sunday is slow: a late breakfast on the IJzerenleen, the carillon in the afternoon, and on the first Sunday of the month the shops open from 13:00 to 18:00.
Where people go out
Club nights
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